Timed Event Athletes of the Week: Kaleb Driggers and Junior Nogueira Stay Consistent as Ever

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World Champion Team Ropers Kaleb Driggers and Junior Nogueira dominated in Reno, Nevada and picked up a Go-Round win in Pecos, Texas to be your Pyranha Timed Event Athletes of the Week.

With a time of 18.4 seconds on three head, Driggers and Nogueira earned $9,247 from winning the Average alone. Their Round 1 time of 4.9 second was fast enough to tie for second while their Round 2 time of 5.8 pulled a fifth place check. In the Short Round, a 7.7-second run was a second place finish to put the bow on their first win together in Reno.

In the midst of the Reno Rodeo, the duo roped at the West of Pecos Rodeo to pull a Go-Round check in Round 2 adding to their earnings for the week.

All in all, Driggers and Nogueira won $20,117 a piece to continue their climb towards No.1 in the PRCA World Standings. Driggers currently sits No. 4 in the World while Nogueira is the No. 3 ranked heeler. Your Pyranha Timed Event Athletes of the Week are you reinging World Champion Team Ropers.